Andersen, Johnson, Jordan will make for ‘Who Dat?’ enshrinement weekend

O.K. Davis

Leader photo by O.K. DAVIS
Former New Orleans Saints’ players (from left) Morten Andersen, Vaughan Johnson and Buford Jordan enjoy a laugh after meeting the media at a pre-Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony press conference in Natchitoches on Thursday. Enshrinement ceremonies are set for Saturday night at the Natchitoches Events Center.

NATCHITOCHES — New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame or Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame?
On Thursday afternoon, it was a mixture of both elements, almost like sprinkling a little Tony Chachere’s Sauce on jambalaya for extra flavor.

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